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Christopher Lee Simmons

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS
Portland, ME
·CRD# 3136340·27 years experience

Professional Summary

Christopher Lee Simmons, who also goes by Chris Simmons, Christopher Lee Simmons, is a registered financial advisor currently at QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Portland, Maine. Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Christopher has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Chris Simmons, Christopher Lee Simmons

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Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103848
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
September 16, 2021 - Present
FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 148477
BD
Portland, ME
January 2, 2020 - July 14, 2021
BMO ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.·CRD# 106466
RIA
San Diego, CA
November 3, 2015 - December 31, 2020
BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 146711
BD
Manhattan Beach, CA
December 8, 2014 - December 31, 2019
NEUBERGER BERMAN BD LLC·CRD# 2908
RIA
New York, NY
March 11, 2011 - August 12, 2014
NEUBERGER BERMAN BD LLC·CRD# 2908
BD
New York, NY
March 11, 2011 - August 12, 2014
NEUBERGER BERMAN MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 5493
RIA
New York, NY
May 8, 2009 - December 31, 2009
NEUBERGER BERMAN MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 5493
BD
New York, NY
March 27, 2009 - August 12, 2014
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC·CRD# 7784
BD
San Francisco, CA
January 1, 2008 - November 24, 2008
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC·CRD# 17507
RIA
San Francisco, CA
March 2, 2005 - December 18, 2007
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC·CRD# 17507
BD
San Francisco, CA
March 2, 2005 - January 1, 2008
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.·CRD# 5393
BD
Westlake, TX
February 13, 2002 - February 3, 2005
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Des Moines, IA
March 3, 1999 - January 17, 2002

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Current Firm

QD
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 103848 / SEC#: 8-52323
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

Mailing Address

190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

Phone Number

(866) 251-6920

Established

Delaware since 01/21/2000

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCSOLE MEMBER—
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/TREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(10/19/2021)
RR
Alaska
(9/28/2021)
RR
Arizona
(10/19/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(10/12/2021)
RR
California
(9/17/2021)
RR
Colorado
(10/7/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(9/17/2021)
RR
Delaware
(9/27/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(10/21/2021)
RR
Florida
(10/26/2021)
RR
Georgia
(10/21/2021)
RR
Hawaii
(10/21/2021)
RR
Idaho
(10/18/2021)
RR
Illinois
(10/27/2021)
RR
Indiana
(9/24/2021)
RR
Iowa
(9/16/2021)
RR
Kansas
(9/17/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(9/23/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(10/20/2021)
RR
Maine
(9/17/2021)
RR
Maryland
(9/20/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/5/2021)
RR
Michigan
(9/28/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(9/23/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(9/29/2021)
RR
Missouri
(9/20/2021)
RR
Montana
(10/4/2021)
RR
Nebraska
(9/23/2021)
RR
Nevada
(10/7/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/30/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(10/19/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(9/23/2021)
RR
New York
(10/29/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(9/20/2021)
RR
North Dakota
(11/19/2021)
RR
Ohio
(9/17/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/27/2021)
RR
Oregon
(9/22/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/17/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico
(9/17/2021)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/23/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(9/23/2021)
RR
South Dakota
(10/19/2021)
RR
Texas
(9/22/2021)
RR
Utah
(9/17/2021)
RR
Vermont
(9/23/2021)
RR
Virginia
(9/16/2021)
RR
Washington
(9/23/2021)
RR
West Virginia
(10/18/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/21/2021)
RR
Wyoming
(9/27/2021)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jul 2001About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Sep 2000About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2000About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1999About the Series 6 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed May 2011About the Series 24 exam
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